1. A person is not required to be licensed or registered pursuant to this chapter if he or she:
(a) Provides behavior modification services or training exclusively to animals and not to natural persons;
(b) Provides applied behavior analysis services to an organization but does not otherwise separately provide such services directly to natural persons;
(c) Teaches applied behavior analysis or conducts research concerning applied behavior analysis but does not otherwise separately provide applied behavior analysis services directly to natural persons;
(d) Provides academic services, including, without limitation, tutoring, instructional design, curriculum production, assessment research and design, or test preparation but does not otherwise separately provide applied behavior analysis services directly to natural persons; or
(e) Conducts academic research relating to applied behavior analysis as a primary job responsibility but does not otherwise separately provide applied behavior analysis services directly to natural persons.
2. A person described in subsection 1:
(a) May refer to himself or herself as a behavior analyst; and
(b) Shall not represent or imply that he or she is licensed or registered pursuant to this chapter.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 4222; A 2019, 2536; 2021, 1626)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 437.065)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 641D - Applied Behavior Analysis
NRS 641D.020 - "Assistant behavior analyst" defined.
NRS 641D.030 - "Behavior analyst" defined.
NRS 641D.040 - "Board" defined.
NRS 641D.050 - "Community" defined.
NRS 641D.060 - "Gross malpractice" defined.
NRS 641D.070 - "Malpractice" defined.
NRS 641D.080 - "Practice of applied behavior analysis" defined.
NRS 641D.090 - "Professional incompetence" defined.
NRS 641D.100 - "Registered behavior technician" defined.
NRS 641D.110 - Applicability of chapter.
NRS 641D.120 - Exemptions from requirements for licensure and registration.
NRS 641D.200 - Creation; membership; terms; meetings; officers; immunity.
NRS 641D.220 - Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees.
NRS 641D.230 - Deposit and use of money received by Board.
NRS 641D.240 - Rules and regulations.
NRS 641D.250 - Duty to enforce chapter; general powers.
NRS 641D.260 - Board authorized to contract to carry out provisions of chapter.
NRS 641D.270 - Records: Duties of Board; inspection; confidentiality of certain records; exceptions.
NRS 641D.300 - Application and fee; investigation of applicant.
NRS 641D.380 - Fees; regulations.
NRS 641D.700 - Grounds for disciplinary action.
NRS 641D.710 - Regulations concerning additional grounds for disciplinary action.
NRS 641D.740 - Service of process; publication of notice.
NRS 641D.760 - Complaints: Filing; retention.
NRS 641D.770 - Complaints: Review; authority to retain Attorney General to investigate.
NRS 641D.830 - Requirements for proof.
NRS 641D.840 - Judicial review; duration of Board’s order; priority of petition for judicial review.
NRS 641D.860 - Injunction against practicing applied behavior analysis without license.
NRS 641D.870 - Immunity of certain persons from civil liability.